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Accrington, Lancashire
Accrington Academy
Accrington Academy is a academy sponsor led in Accrington, Lancashire. The school has 993 pupils on roll.
Academy sponsor led Secondary Ages 11–16 993 PupilsURN 135649
Ofsted Report
Inspected March 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementRequires Improvement
Sixth FormRequires Improvement
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
39.3↓ -7pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
38.7%↓ -6pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
90.3%↓ -2pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
17.2↓ -1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
40.5%↑ +17pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
16.2%↓ -4pp
Teacher Turnover
993 / 1,150
86%
Capacity
Surplus
+£140,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
Accrington Academy is a academy sponsor led in Accrington, Lancashire. The school has 993 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Melanie Haselden
Age Range
11 — 16
School Hours
Contact school for details
Telephone
01254304300
Website
Address
Accrington, BB5 4FF
Local Authority
Lancashire
The School Day
School day timings are not yet available. Ask the school directly for start and finish times.
Request School TimesEnrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 9 available
Art
Dance
Drama
Music
Reading
Science
Philosophy for Children (P4C)
Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC)
Rosenshine's Principles
Awards & Accreditations
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Inclusion Quality Mark
Inclusive educational practices
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Blazer
Hijab
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Blue
Green
Red
White
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Pumps
Shorts
Tracksuit
Trainers